Paradeep - Orissa - पारादीप उड़ीसा

Co-ordinates 20.314244, 86.609988 State Orissa Nearby Stations Cuttack Nearby Places Kendrapara, Patamundai Wikipedia Link

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A visit to Indian Beach Tours, offers an informative insight into Paradeep Beach and its picturesqueness and scenic beauty, situated in Orissa, Indian Beach Tours, takes the tourist on a journey across the Paradeep Beach, situated in Orissa, India. Paradeep Beach, located in Orissa, India, is one of the oldest surviving ports of Orissa, India. Paradeep is an estuary of river Mahanadi and is surrounded by evergreen forests with an enjoyable marine drive and a verdant beach.

Paradeep beach in Orissa is an estuary of the Mahanadi. Paradeep beach Orissa has evergreen forests, with islands and creeks, a good marine drive and beach. Orissa Paradeep is a major commercial seaport of the country.
Also a major port of Orissa, Paradeep boasts of a fine beach, where visitors can easily spend couple of hours soaking in the sun or frolicking in the lovely azure water. This picturesque beach location is one of the most ideal spot for a beach destination tour.

October to May.

Paradeep which is an estuary of the Mahanadi has evergreen forests, with islands and creeks, a good marine drive and beach. This is a major commercial seaport of the country. It is 94 km. from Cuttack and 125 km. from Bhubaneswar.

How to Reach

By Air

Nearest Airport is Bhubaneswar, 125 km. away.

By Rail

Connected with Cuttack, 94 km. away.

By Road

NH-5A links Paradeep to the 3 major tourist towns of Udayagiri, Lalitgiri and Ratnagiri, all within a 100 km. radius. The drive along the coastal belt is fascinating.

Accommodation

The Golden Anchor, near Officers Club. Tel: 22647-8. OTDC Pantha Niwas at Panthasala at Dhabaleswarpith. Tel: 20264.
A major port of Orissa, Paradeep also boasts of a fine beach where visitors can easily spend a couple of hours soaking in the sun or frolicking in the lovely blue waters.

Temple of Baladeva

65 km from Cuttack this is an important pilgrim centre at Kendrapara, known as 'Tulasi Kshetra'. It is famous for the temple of Lord Baladeva.

Jhankad

A grand car festival is held here annually which attracts a huge crowd. Situated 60 km from Cuttack, Jhankad houses Gahirmatha Beachthe shrine of Goddess Sarala and the place is associated with poet Sarala Das, the first epic poet of Orissa.

Bhitarkanika National Park

Bhitarkanika National Park, sprawled over 367 sq km, is home to variety of animals. The exciting forest is covered by mangrove forests criss-crossed by rivers and creeks.

Gahirmatha beach

Known for crocodiles, sea turtles and water monitor lizards, Gahirmatha beach has rare white crocodiles. It is also a Park for deer and migratory birds. One can also see 10th-11th century temples, sculptures, mud-forts and potteries at this spot.